Auction m2 General Maritime Artefacts
By Auction247
Dec 1, 2024
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General Maritime Artefacts
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LOT 56:

VERY RARE SILVER PLATED SPOON FROM THE EURIPIDES FROM THE ABERDEEN LINE


Start price:
£ 75
Estimated price :
£110 - £140
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Auction took place on Dec 1, 2024 at Auction247
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VERY RARE SILVER PLATED SPOON FROM THE EURIPIDES FROM THE ABERDEEN LINE

Very rare item from the liner Euripides from the Aberdeen Line shipping company which is a silver-plated spoon showing at the top a superb view of the liner at sea in full colour. It is all hand painted plus has the ships name shown on the scroll and the item is dated circa 1919-23. It is a very good condition piece and a fantastic collectors item with the size approx 5" Long (13cm).


[The Euripides was a 14,947 gross ton ship built in 1914 by Harland & Wolff, Belfast for the Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line. There was accommodation for 140-1st, 334-2nd and 750-3rd class passengers. Launched on 29th Jan.1914, she was the company's largest ship and made a "shake down" cruise in June with guests. Her maiden voyage from London to Brisbane started on 1st July and she arrived on 24th August.]

Condition:  Very good
Measurement:  13 cm
Number of units In lot:  1